Card-index.



' GA INDEX- APPLIUATION FILED $21136, 1913.

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U'TITNESSES. W )QA LV B; G. GHAPPEE.

CARD INDEX.

ARPLIOATIOH FILED FEILSG, 1933.

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improvemen in Card-indexes, a i the foiiowmg to be a -to make and use tmz s5 1 'qun'ed card can be selected m assembled. I

7 6133361201 the min States. iwidins at if i m ,1 D-ZtlOli, county 01 Wayne, mate M12111- 1" U1 new and useful an have invented a a I dea fill. a *iptio'n of the sum as will a 0L sfiiiers skilled in the in; so whici'i me, had to the accompanyin farm a park 01 a My invention relates to anabject my improvem an improved index and. on i1 which 13m H} once By an indicator which is visible when the index is secure this ubjeci in the device iiiustrsz in the accompanying mwi 1 W 1 1 sand muezym ,ne of s metnn GT construe 'fili loll of the,

cum, we the same a mm. 9. a

a; 1 idicates the casing 111 "which c0;-

taineci a number of 0 .11 7), T). This pm iicuim is so constructed. Hm Shaii be fi'ye di'nwe-is in hm'izonmi 170W and four IQ'W-S Of drawers. iii-00:1 the draw- '1@ s of every horizoninl row there ers at t! e is an indlca' or or lndex 0 consisting 0' two ,1; can a iettm's ozfe :abrhve/che M? which in- Clica'tes the mtieis of uli names 01* matfar indexed in Mini:- {$1 .3 Upon ieach mwer is also an indicate d consistiz of ma small letters zine iccateci nbsve me other, which indicates the second letter 0f names or Wors iniimeti in that (hrmvez. each drawer is a lies 0% cards indicni-sd i the i 'tifil f {F i 3} 1D rim 9. PIOTiiaCCiGL extending upward at its center and projection is the initial iei le n r an W0] in front of the i flaw: deslgnatei i. cards f iii-singed i L l i a? as show-1 in 1 of cards a nu yr 4 H of which in its Dropper pOSKKGH ex un- :its in provide I and pasciig a words upon calis 201 Ward :1 pmjection npan which ieit'er mmcaimg the third letter words upon such card. are frame,

having Ch U- indicutm, or dusigna 513 ranged; so thy $3 5: in. aiphzibeticai & The cai'ris in which may be piiicei'i Sinai which smaller cards i1 In e 01' word Li Cue -nd' Kim 5 nt eiwuf ihfi mfiimtoa a? the tab new? is the T upon Sam Qmwer, visible.

0? operation ictier in iet'tei in. Tim in the mi. 53% (limit-0r '2" in of as shown byt'ne iniiimtm s draws card or frame a card j required ich Wlii. be senieci to him witho :F'W hash of the. {1211"5 a hiking a numiser c s m; is QFi higher one at it ing a sheet nip; csmnosite card" card cart C2118) igaving t aimed d const-i composite midi. Bus 1 0* mucntor 2 having the iei ter' .ii in mi 1, in a card m'iex, :2. cirziixers in s.

zasu'ig; sriium being desigmz 3y the m1 rawei's of the 016 said drawers being indicated by then 33902161. letter 0;? said Wm'cis, minis arrange-ii iii each of said cimwers in groups (is usted respecfiiveiy by 0116 initial letter casing & mv"

drawers in said casing, said row of drawers being designated by the initial letter of the Words upon the cards contained therein, each ofsaid drawers being indicated by the second letter ofsaid Words, cards arranged in each of said drawers in groups designated respectively by the initial letters designating said drawers each of the last named cards being provided with visible indicators showing the third letter of said words and being adapted to carry the cards upon which said Words are written, said carrying cards being adapted to lie paraliel and against each other andto be indexed so that the sub je'ctinatter of I the cards carried thereby shall be indicated when said carrying cards are assembled. 1

I "3.,In a card index, a casing, a row of drawers in said casing, said row of drawers being designated by the initial letter of the words upon the cards contained therein, eachof said drawers being indicated by the second letter of said Words, cards arranged in each of said drawers in groups designated respective by the initial letters designatmg sa d ZZLWQES, each of the last named misisa cards being provided with visible indieators showing the third letter of said Words and being adapted to carry the cards upon which said words are Written. with the subjectmatter upon the carried cards visible, the,

' pasted upon the back of said composite card,

one of the constituent'cards having an in-- dicator h thereon.

In testimony whereof, I sign this specification in the presence of two witnesses.

BIRNIE G GHAPPEE.

Witnesses:

Aoivns M. Hrrnms, Eamon" J. STQDDARI). 

